San Mateo County Genealogy

Family History Library


The Church of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) maintains a Family History Library (FHL) in Salt Lake City, Utah. It contains an extensive amount of genealogical and historical resources for the entire world, some of which are on microfilm. Many of these resources can be requested from the main library and viewed at local Family History Centers (FHC) around the world. Some of the local centers maintain a permanent copies.

Below is a list of the resources from the FHL's catalog for San Mateo County and whether they are available on MICROFILM. There may also be links to other FHCs in the San Francisco Bay area who maintain permanent copies.


Family History Centers
What IS a Family History Center ???
Family History Center Locator
Menlo Park
1105 Valparaiso Ave
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: 650-325-9711
Hours: Tue & Thu 9:30am-9:30pm; Sat 9:30am-4pm; Sun 9am-4:30pm.

Pacifica
730 Sharp Park Road
Pacifica, CA
Phone: 650-355-4986
Hours: Tue & Wed 9am-4pm and 6:30pm-9pm

San Bruno
975 Sneath Lane
San Bruno, CA
Phone: 650-873-1928
Hours: Wed 9am-4pm and 6:30pm-9pm; Th 9am-4pm; Sat 9am-4pm.


Family History Library Catalog
for San Mateo County, California
last updated: 17 July 2005
Archives and libraries
Biography
Cemeteries
Census - 1870 - Indexes
Centennial celebrations, etc.
Church records
Description and travel
Directories
Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genealogy - Societies - Periodicals
History
History - Indexes
History - Societies - Periodicals
Land and property - Maps
Maps
Military records
Minorities
Naturalization and citizenship
Newspapers
Obituaries - Indexes
Vital records
Vital records - Indexes
Voting registers
Atherton
Belmont
Brisbane
Burlingame
Colma
Daly City
East Palo Alto
Emerald Lake
Fair Oaks
Half Moon Bay
Hillsborough
Lawndale
Menlo Park
Millbrae
Portola Valley
Ravenswood
Redwood City
San Bruno
San Carlos
San Mateo
Shelter Cove
South San Francisco
Woodside

ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES BIOGRAPHY CEMETERIES CENSUS - 1870 - INDEXES CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS, ETC. CHURCH RECORDS DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL DIRECTORIES GENEALOGY - HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC. GENEALOGY - SOCIETIES - PERIODICALS HISTORY HISTORY - INDEXES HISTORY - SOCIETIES - PERIODICALS LAND AND PROPERTY - MAPS MAPS
  • San Mateo County, California land ownership map, 1894 / Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division MICROFILM
  • MILITARY RECORDS
  • Camp Fremont naturalization index, 1918-1919 / Trindle, Cath MICROFILM
  • MINORITIES
  • The Early Italians of San Mateo County, 1860-1935 : exhibition dates, October 7 thru November 15, 1984, San Mateo County Historical Association, College of San Mateo Campus, San Mateo, California / Spadarella, Frank L
  • NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP
  • Camp Fremont naturalization index, 1918-1919 / Trindle, Cath MICROFILM
  • A finding aid for naturalization documents in San Mateo County, California / Tessendorff, Kenneth R
  • San Mateo County naturalization index / Trindle, Cath MICROFILM
  • NEWSPAPERS
  • San Mateo County times gazette, index of vital records, 1859-1899 / San Mateo County Genealogical Society (San Mateo, California)
  • OBITUARIES - INDEXES
  • Obituary index, Redwood City tribune/peninsula times tribune, April 21, 1962-December 31, 1992, San Mateo County, California / Tousey, Bob
  • VITAL RECORDS
  • San Mateo County times gazette, index of vital records, 1859-1899 / San Mateo County Genealogical Society (San Mateo, California)
  • VITAL RECORDS - INDEXES
  • San Mateo County death records : [ca. 1885-1915] / McReynolds, Pam MICROFILM
  • San Mateo County, California marriages 1853-1899 / Clifford, Mary Ann MICROFILM
  • VOTING REGISTERS
  • Great registers, 1867-1869, 1871-1872, 1875-1877, 1879-1880, 1882, 1884, 1886, 1890, 1892, 1894, 1896, 1898 / San Mateo County (California). County Clerk MICROFILM
  • Index to The great register of San Mateo County, 1890, California / San Mateo County Genealogical Society (San Mateo, California) MICROFILM

  • ATHERTON BELMONT BRISBANE BURLINGAME COLMA DALY CITY EAST PALO ALTO EMERALD LAKE FAIR OAKS HALF MOON BAY HILLSBOROUGH LAWNDALE MENLO PARK MILLBRAE PORTOLA VALLEY RAVENSWOOD REDWOOD CITY SAN BRUNO SAN CARLOS SAN MATEO SHELTER COVE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO WOODSIDE

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    last updated: 17 July 2005